Political Meetings in Corpus Christi
科珀斯克里斯蒂的政治會議
Introduction
Democrats and Republicans had meetings in Corpus Christi from June 25 to June 27, 2026.
民主黨與共和黨於 2026 年 6 月 25 日至 6 月 27 日在科珀斯克里斯蒂舉行了會議。
Main Body
The Democratic Party met at the Hilliard Center. More than 40 people spoke. They talked about schools and water problems. They also talked about the 2026 election.
民主黨在 Hilliard 中心開會。有 40 多人發言。他們討論了學校和水資源問題。他們還討論了 2026 年的選舉。
Some people wanted to be the new governor or senator. They said it is important for people to vote. One person stopped a speech to protest.
有些人想成為新任州長或參議員。他們表示投票非常重要。其中一人在演講中途起身抗議，導致演講中斷。
At the same time, Republicans met at the Holiday Inn. They had a campaign called Keep Texas Red. They did not like the Democratic ideas about crime and energy.
與此同時，共和黨在 Holiday Inn 開會。他們發起了一場名為「保持德州紅色」的競選活動。他們不認同民主黨關於犯罪和能源的觀點。
Representative Katrina Pierson spoke. She said Democratic ideas are too radical. She said these ideas are not good for Texas people.
眾議員 Katrina Pierson 發表了演說。她表示民主黨的觀點過於激進，且這些觀點對德州人民並不有利。
Conclusion
Both parties told the people their plans before the November 2026 election.
在 2026 年 11 月選舉之前，兩黨都向民眾告知了他們的計劃。
Vocabulary Learning
📅 Talking about the Past
In this text, we see how to tell a story about things that already happened. We use a special form of the word to show the time is over.
The Pattern: Word + -ed Finished Action
Examples from the text:
- Talk Talked (They talked about schools)
- Want Wanted (Some people wanted to be governor)
- Stop Stopped (One person stopped a speech)
⚠️ The 'No' Rule (Negative Past)
When we want to say something did NOT happen in the past, we don't add "-ed". Instead, we use did not + the normal word.
- Wrong: They did not liked... ❌
- Right: They did not like... ✅
Quick Summary: Yes Add -ed No Use did not + original word